Public Administration at Belhaven University

If you plan to study public administration, take a look at what Belhaven University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 4,999.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Belhaven Public Administration Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Public Admin

Online Classes Are Available at Belhaven

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Belhaven offers distance education options for public admin at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Belhaven Public Administration Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Public Admin Student Demographics at Belhaven

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public admin majors at Belhaven University.

Belhaven Public Administration Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 public admin majors earned their master's degree from Belhaven. Of these graduates, 7% were men and 93% were women.

In the public admin master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 89% of degree recipients. That is 47% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Belhaven University with a master's in public admin.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	37
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Social Work

Careers That Public Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in public admin can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Belhaven University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
General and Operations Managers	23,850	$77,800
Managers	1,230	$82,230
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	1,000	$87,910
Social and Community Service Managers	920	$47,700
Chief Executives	730	$112,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By David Lazich under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.